$299,425

beds

bath

half bath

1,787

square ft

402 E Main Street

Monticello, Illinois 61856

Closed / MLS #12449154 / Single Family / Monticello

Listing information updated 11/23/2025 at 6:03am

This beautiful historic home in the heart of Monticello is filled with turn-of-the-century character and thoughtfully preserved details. From the moment you step onto the expansive wrap-around front porch, recently rebuilt with Trex flooring-you'll feel the warmth and charm that only a home like this can offer. Inside, the home showcases original woodwork, pocket doors, and gleaming hardwood floors, carefully maintained to preserve its timeless beauty. The updated kitchen blends old-world charm with today's conveniences, featuring quartz countertops, black stainless steel appliances, and updated cabinetry. Major updates-including newer windows, roof, siding, and garage-offer peace of mind, while the private backyard is a true gardener's delight with a patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 30 years, this home is ready for its next chapter. If you've been searching for a home that combines history, craftsmanship, and modern updates, look no further-this Monticello masterpiece is waiting for you.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Wood Siding,Fiber Cement

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

1.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,787

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

27x15 - Main

Dining Room:

8x12 - Main

Kitchen:

9x8 - Main

Family Room:

15x12 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

9x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x10 - Second

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,383

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61856

City:

Monticello

County:

Piatt

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Monticello Elementary

Middle School:

Monticello Junior High School

High School:

Monticello High School

Exterior Type:

Wood Siding,Fiber Cement

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

1.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,787

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

27x15 - Main

Dining Room:

8x12 - Main

Kitchen:

9x8 - Main

Family Room:

15x12 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

9x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x10 - Second

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$3,383

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61856

City:

Monticello

County:

Piatt

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Monticello Elementary

Middle School:

Monticello Junior High School

High School:

Monticello High School

Listing Office: Realty Select One

Listing Email: creg@cregmcdonald.com

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